When People Speed-Read,they Show

question 46

Multiple Choice

When people speed-read,they show

• A)fewer and shorter fixations.
• B)more but shorter fixations.
• C)fewer but longer fixations.
• D)more and longer fixations.

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Definitions:

Dopamine

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a major role in reward-motivated behavior, mood, and the regulation of movement and emotional responses.

Epinephrine

Also known as adrenaline, a hormone and neurotransmitter involved in the body's fight-or-flight response, increasing heart rate, muscular strength, and blood sugar.

Brain's Reward Pathways

Neural pathways in the brain that are activated by reward-related stimuli, playing a key role in the mechanisms of pleasure and reinforcement.

Ventral Tegmental Area

A part of the brain located in the midbrain that plays a key role in the reward system and the reinforcement of behavior through the release of dopamine.